Kia Sportage vs Buick Encore GX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Kia Sportage · Buick Encore GX
- Length176.4 in
- Height64.4 in – 65.2 in
- Wheelbase105.1 in
- Ground clearance6.4 in – 6.8 in
- Curb weight3,305 lb – 3,765 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Buick Encore GX width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 5.0 in shorter (176.4 in vs 171.4 in)
- Width: Buick Encore GX is 1.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 0.7 in taller (64.8 in vs 64.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 102.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 7.5 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.9 in more ground clearance (6.6 in vs 7.5 in)
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 5.0 in shorter (176.4 in vs 171.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 102.2 in)
- Width: Buick Encore GX is 1.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 0.7 in taller (64.8 in vs 64.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Kia Sportage · garage fit for Buick Encore GX
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is narrower by 1.6 in
- More ground clearanceBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX has 0.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick Encore GX — Based on length × width (Buick Encore GX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Kia Sportage | Buick Encore GX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.4 in | 171.4 in | 5.0 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 71.4 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 64.1 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 102.2 in | 2.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.6 in | 7.5 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 3,535 lb | — | — |
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